SAMDHANA INSTITUTE
A group of activists and practitioners, working alongside Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) to achieve social and environmental justice in Southeast Asia.
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Regional Forum
A Forum with Indigenous Knowledge, System and Practise and Right-base Sustainable Development
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DGM-Indonesia
The Direct Grants Mechanism (DGM) is a World Bank funded program associated with the Forest Investment Programe
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For centuries, Balinese people have used a traditional irrigation system to water their rice paddies, that continues to…
From September 23 to October 5, 2025, Bangkok stepped into the global stage for reimagining a greener, more…
The Pikul-Pengajid customary forest covers 100 hectares in the village of Sahan, Bengkayang district, West Kalimantan.…
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2nd SouthEast Asia Regional Forum 2025
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South East Asia Women Environmental Human Rights Defenders (WEHRD) Summit 2023
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PARARA International Women's Day 2023
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Conversations with the Memeritan of Southern Bukidnon
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People are the heart and soul of Samdhana programmes. Working closely together with IPLCs, we empower individuals and groups to tell their story. By supporting traditional knowledge with modern practices, we are working in unison to achieve sustainable development and make these voices heard.
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